Ring, John D.

'80 Bs in Accounting

Chief Financial Officer, Paralyzed Veterans of America

Ring is a Certified Public Accountant and has served in his current role first from 1991 through 1997 and again from 2003 to present. Prior to joining the Paralyzed Veterans of America, Ring served as the Director of Accounting Operations for Unisys Corporation's Federal Government Group, the Director of Finance and Administration for Arthur Andersen's Office of Government Services in Washington, D.C., and as a consultant to the Baltimore Ravens football team.

Ring is a member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), where he serves on the Not-for-Profit Expert Panel, and the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants.

When asked about his Mason education, Ring said, “I received a well rounded education that has allowed me to excel in the work force as a result of the skills, values, and ethics I learned, which I have carried throughout my career.”